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Publishers / Dell / Lassie (1957) / #55
55October-December 1961
$0.15

Lassie #55

Dell · October-December 1961 · on sale July 13, 1961

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Identification plate

Series
Lassie (Dell, 1957 series)
Issue
#55
Publication date
October-December 1961
Key date
October 1961
On-sale date
July 13, 1961
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)Lassie; Timmy
1Wolverine and Jack Rabbittext article1pencils: Till Goodan; inks: Till Goodan; letters: Ben Oda
2The Spikehorncomic story12script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani; letters: Ben OdaLassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Msrtin; Two Poachers; Len Walker (game warden); Jason Plew (veterinarian)
3Foul Playcomic story4script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Till Goodan; inks: Till Goodan; letters: Ben OdaBlaze; Ted Bailey; Harry King; Mark Denby
4The Last Trailtext story1pencils: ? (header illustration); inks: ? (header illustration); colors: ? (header illustration); letters: typesetToby; Dan Gavin; Peter Gavin (Dan's son)
5The Lariatcomic story12script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani; letters: Ben OdaLassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Slim Austin (dude ranch manager); War Chief and Dancing Squaw (bisons); Mr. Gomper

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